There will be exclusive food and beverage counters serving seven different ethnic cuisines under the supervision of Chef Kedar Silwal.[break]
“We are back again with a bang this year,” said Ritesh Shrestha, director of academics of the college. “This event has grown to become a benchmark of WhiteHouse,” said Shrestha.
The organizers are expecting more than 10,000 visitors this year. Last year, about 9000 people visited the festival.
Giving a presentation about the program, event manager Sunil Bhusal said, “We are organizing this event also to promote Nepal Tourism Year 2011.” Bhusal also emphasized that such events help students acquire event management skills, apart from getting an opportunity to showcase their talents.
“The fourth semester students have taken the responsibility of organizing this program,” said Basanta Joshi, head of the college. “They brought in sponsors themselves, and they are also selling the tickets,” said Joshi.
The event will also feature live music from Nepsydaz, Sugam Pokhrel and Anil Singh. The ‘Jire Khursani’ team will entertain the visitors with comedy shows.
YAMAHA will provide free test ride facilities at the event and the best riders will get helmets as a gift. YAMAHA, Kathmandu Beer and others are the sponsors of the event.
There will also be a charity event to raise fund for Nepal Mother Foundation, a non-profit organization that works to support education for children who were victims of conflict at Phulbari and Gottakhuri VDC in Dang.
Normal ticket is priced Rs 50. A special ticket of Rs 350 will allow one to invite two friends and taste 3 different cuisines along with complimentary popcorns.
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